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The death of Queen Elizabeth II has sparked mixed sentiments across Africa, large parts of which her country colonized for centuries. Several African statesmen have paid solemn tributes, while ...
Elizabeth II’s link with the continent is special since it was in Africa that she became queen, and where she underlined her commitment to the Commonwealth. In February 1952, Princess Elizabeth ...
As Africa reflects on the legacy of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, Kenyans remember how a princess visiting the country in 1952 left a queen. Analysts note how Elizabeth helped steer the end of ...
Queen Elizabeth II is said to have had a special place in her heart for Africa, and she was on the continent during some key moments in her life. The then-Princess Elizabeth was lodging at the now ...
Charles Onyango-Obbo, writer and Uganda government critic, said on Twitter many long-ruling African leaders used Queen Elizabeth's 70-year reign to justify their own decades in power. "Now that ...
Queen Elizabeth II visited more than 20 African countries during her reign, which saw the British Empire come to an end and independence sweep the continent. A special link to Britain endured ...
Climate catastrophe, war, and political turmoil took a back seat on Thursday night to news that the ailing Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest ever reigning monarch, had died. Her four children ...
On the morning of Queen Elizabeth II's death at the age of 96, before the news was made public, the Twitter account @Africa_Archives tweeted, "Queen Elizabeth II owns the largest clear-cut diamond ...
As Africa reflects on the legacy of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, Kenyans remember how a princess visiting the country in 1952 left a queen. Analysts note how Elizabeth helped steer the end of ...